380,000-Chicken Facility Proposed in Lancaster County, NE
A proposed poultry farm that could house up to 380,000 chickens already faces opposition as Lancaster County officials considers new regulations for large livestock operations. …
Costco
How Costco Gained a Cult Following — by Breaking Every Rule of Retail
At a time when brick-and-mortar retail is crumbling at the feet of e-commerce, Costco has experienced steady growth.
How did this nondescript chain of warehouses find success? …
Equitable Food Initiative Partners With Costco Wholesale on a Joint Promotional Campaign to Educate Shoppers
To build awareness of the Responsibly Grown, Farmworker Assured® label, Equitable Food Initiative is partnering with Costco Wholesale on a two-week promotion in California, Oregon and Washington state. The campaign runs through July 5 with the goal of driving consumers to purchase EFI-certified fruits and vegetables at participating Costco warehouses. …
Fremont Chicken Plant That Will Supply Costco Avoided Major Flood Damage
The area around the plant, in the south part of Fremont just north of the Platte River, had water on the property, but the water didn’t get into any of the buildings. …
Dodge County Board OKs Scaled-Back Plan for Costco Chicken Operation
Dodge County supervisors have approved a scaled-back proposal for an eight-barn poultry operation that will produce thousands upon thousands of chickens for Costco. …